How common is identity theft? It’s a reasonable question. Even if you haven’t been victimized, when you hear news of another significant data breach or a friend tells you a story of ID theft woe, you may wonder if you’re next—or if it’s something you need to worry about at all. You already have enough on your plate, right? Continue Reading…
Oxygen Device Maker, Inogen, Discloses Customer Data Breach
Oxygen supply device maker Inogen, Inc said on Friday it was notifying 30,000 existing and former customers following a data breach that led to improper access of personal details of some rental clients.Continue Reading…
Cyber Insecurity is Increasing & Cyberthieves Are Just Getting Started
An alarming number of major U.S. retailers, industrial firms, government agencies and other organizations have been hit in a recent wave of cyber breaches that may signal increasing vulnerability for consumers and businesses alike.Continue Reading…
Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor
Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), the owner of retailers Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off Fifth, and Lord & Taylor, confirmed on Sunday that data from card payments in some of its stores have been compromised. Hackers breached the stores’ payment systems and accessed the credit and debit card information of more than 5 million customers. The scale of this breach puts it among the largest and most destructive to hit the retail industry.Continue Reading…
Panera Bread Data Breach
Panerabread.com, the Web site for the American chain of bakery-cafe fast casual restaurants by the same name, leaked millions of customer records — including names, email and physical addresses, birthdays and the last four digits of the customer’s credit card number — for at least eight months before it was yanked offline earlier today, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.Continue Reading…
Dos and Don’ts To Keep In Mind This Tax Season
Online fraud is a fast growing crime. The ability for cybercriminals to be anonymous and conduct their crimes from anywhere in the world makes it very difficult, if not impossible, for law enforcement to curb it.
Top Five Cybersecurity Tips
Cybersecurity has been the most critical issue, and that’s not going to change. If you haven’t begun addressing your organization’s cybersecurity defense, let’s start now! These five tips will help you and your company stay secure with these online practices.Continue Reading…
Data Breaches Are Soaring- Here Are the Stats
Another day, another data breach. It can feel that way, and the chart below shows exactly how the last few years have seen a surge in hacking attacks targeting sensitive information.
New 4G LTE Network Attacks Let Hackers Spy, Track, Spoof, and Spam
Security researchers have discovered a set of severe vulnerabilities in 4G LTE protocol that could be exploited to spy on user phone calls and text messages, send fake emergency alerts, spoof location of the device and even knock devices entirely offline.
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Android P Will Block Background Apps from Accessing Your Camera/Microphone
Yes, your smartphone is spying on you. But, the real question is, should you care? Installing a single malicious app unknowingly could allow remote attackers to covertly record audio, video, and taking photos in the background.
But, not anymore!
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